EPHRAIM MCDOWELL OPTICAL
NPI 1205499225
Technician/Technologist - Optician in Danville, KY

NPI Status: Active since April 16, 2019

Contact Information

1541 LEBANON RD STE 2
DANVILLE, KY
ZIP 40422
Phone: (859) 239-4510
Fax: (859) 239-4516

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  • Organization
  • Technician/Technologist
  • Optician
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 18D2338623
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 02-12-2028

About EPHRAIM MCDOWELL OPTICAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ephraim Mcdowell Optical, a provider established in Danville, Kentucky operating as a Technician/technologist, focusing in optician . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1205499225 assigned on April 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1800X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Ephraim Mcdowell Optical. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. William M Snapp (Evp/cfo)

NPI
1205499225
Provider Legal Name
EPHRAIM MCDOWELL HEALTH RESOURCE, INC.
Other Organization Name
EPHRAIM MCDOWELL OPTICAL
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1541 LEBANON RD STE 2 DANVILLE, KY 40422
Location Phone
(859) 239-4510
Location Fax
(859) 239-4516
Mailing Address
PO BOX 990 DANVILLE, KY 40423
Mailing Phone
(859) 239-2360
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-16-2019
Last Update Date
04-16-2019
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Technician/Technologist Optician

Taxonomy Code
156FX1800X
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Description
Opticians help fit eyeglasses and contact lenses, following prescriptions from Ophthalmologists and Optometrists. They also help customers decide which eyeglass frame or contact lenses to buy.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1332H00000XSuppliers

Eyewear Supplier

 

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Blue Max 70/50 $6700 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible - PPO
  • Blue Max 80/60 $1500 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $3300 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized - PPO
  • Blue Saver 60/40 $6100 - PPO
  • Blue Saver 90/70 $3400 - PPO
  • BlueSelect Bronze Basic - PPO
  • BlueSelect Bronze Core - PPO
  • BlueSelect Expanded Bronze Standard without Kid's Dental - PPO
  • BlueSelect Gold Core - PPO
  • BlueSelect Gold HealthPlus - PPO
  • BlueSelect Gold Standard without Kid's Dental - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver Classic - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver Classic without Kid's Dental - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver HealthPlus - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver HealthPlus without Kid's Dental - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver Standard without Kid's Dental - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MR. WILLIAM M SNAPP

Authorized Official Title
EVP/CFO
Authorized Official Phone
(859) 239-2424

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
18D2338623
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
February 13, 2026
Certificate Expiration Date
February 12, 2028
Laboratory Director
MS. HOLLY MULLINS
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Ephraim Mcdowell Optical to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1205499225, we treat the final digit (5) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
5
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 0 → 0 4 → 8 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 2 + 0 + 5 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 4 + 24 = 65

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1205499225.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Ophthalmology
1541 LEBANON RD STE 2
DANVILLE, KY 40422
Ophthalmology
1541 LEBANON RD STE 2
DANVILLE, KY 40422
Optometrist
1541 LEBANON RD STE 2
DANVILLE, KY 40422

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1205499225, enumerated as an "organization" on April 16, 2019.

The provider is located at 1541 LEBANON RD STE 2 DANVILLE, KY 40422 and the phone number is (859) 239-4510.

Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156FX1800X and a focus in Optician.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.